Gmail is to ditch the use of SMS codes for authentication purposes, a Google spokesperson said. Here’s what you need to know.

Following an exclusive conversation with Google, I can reveal that Gmail is to ditch the use of SMS codes for authentication ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Google is set to replace SMS-based authentication for Gmail with QR codes, a move aimed at enhancing security and combating ...

Google has shared more details around its plans on replacing SMS codes with QR codes for user authentication. Read on for the ...

Google is planning to replace text messages with more secure QR codes for Gmail authentication. In a conversation with Forbes ...

Google confirmed today (Feb 24) that it will soon fade out its SMS code sign-in method for Gmail in favor of QR codes. The ...

First, QR codes eliminate the numeric authentication code, so there's no code for a scammer to intercept or exploit. Second, they're not dependent on any anti-abuse or anti-SMS swapping protections ...

Google is always trying to improve its apps, but it rarely makes major changes to security features to avoid confusing users.

Google's Gmail is now planning to replace the SMS two-factor authentication process with a QR code. According to a Forbes ...

Gmail will soon stop using SMS for two-factor authentication due to various security risks. The company plans to replace it ...

This major Gmail change will certainly take some getting used to if you rely on SMS codes for authentication. It’s worth ...